PBC Fight Night on FS1 this past Saturday drew 345,00 viewers according to Nielsen. It was FS1’s best performance since January. The telecast saw Brandon Figueroa KO Javier Nicolas Chacon in the fourth round in a Junior Bantamweight title fight. According to Fox Sports, it was up 48% from Saturday’s average of FS1 PBC cards. […]
Bellator posts lowest Paramount Network ratings in 2019 this past weekend
Bellator 225 which took place on Saturday night drew just 285,000 viewers on Paramount according to Nielsen via ShowBuzz Daily. The event, which also aired on DAZN, featured heavyweights Matt Mitrone and Sergei Kharitonov. The former Strikeforce fighter won via TKO via the former TUF competitor in the second round. The event drew an overall […]
Winners and Losers through 2 days of the UFC Antitrust Lawsuit Expert Hearings
After the first two days of the evidentiary hearings in Las Vegas, MMA Payout has assessed some of the winners and losers of one of the more anticipated hearings that may shape the industry of mixed martial arts. Here were my observations through the second day. I would also recommend Paul Gift and John Nash’s […]
UFC Antitrust Lawsuit Evidentiary Hearings Day 2 finishes up with Dr. Singer testimony
The UFC Antitrust Lawsuit evidentiary hearings went into its second day in Las Vegas at the Federal Courthouse with the finish of Dr. Singer’s testimony. The beginning of the day finished up the cross examination of plaintiffs’ expert Hal Singer by Zuffa’s attorney William Isaacson. Court started a little earlier than normal to accommodate the […]
Show Money Special Edition: UFC Antitrust Lawsuit Expert Hearings
It’s a special edition of Show Money with myself, John and Paul recording from a Tony Roma’s in downtown Vegas after attending the first day of the UFC Antitrust Evidentiary Hearings. Some observations: – Judge Boulware is very active and is pushing the parties along with the direct. He wants to get to the models […]